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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.5°NLon: 106.32°WElev: 11893ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed E 16 mph
Barometer 30.58 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 26 Mar 10:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Bonanza City CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Bonanza City CO
 38.34°N 106.22°W (Elev. 10994 ft)
Last Update:
8:02 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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